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rn ones ne tie of Mra. A st, ther anty taht for the ‘4 husband hee at plenty to © yout” gent from We! page by der the telexrs was swept Bowe went to dea than suspense read and ate arrayed & morning thon Pefinite Of the night fe nothing but » intoler s Minutes drag Rt the hours tke @ that makes the , a, March 2.- Wat Southeastern sing rapidly and ate alarming. M1! family was probably wiped out in! | With Mra. Starrett were Mra. Star. / [bees to Hillyard, Ore., Janche descended on the! tor flume of the Puget Power company here, bury ry tons of onrth a snow. flume can be repatred ar service in Seattle and be greatly orippled to- MIGHT HAVE (Conetuded,) ft} in} oan it out of my oars inpoasible to see os Back for a Brother, in which Rogers y out to safety was E. of Vancouver, B.C. He} senger on the train with he He tried to persuade her to leave with him, but hor refused to come. made the trip in to Scente Hot Springs he in rield, another member aping party, te start back to get his brother, They return to Wellington and] rd from when Rog Springs for Seattle, He t know whether or not they train aud were at Well time of the slide, He er, and as Field | i “muasher,” he nowhere enic Hot Springs, Con *etit, who bad made his/ to that point, wired back assengera on the train at on that all able-bodied] ssengers should leave the train | ! make the trip to the Scenic ings. He told them te fol trall made by the Rogers party Boles at the a exper he ts safe howe tene Conductor Petit, whe Rogers de- ared was admired by all the-pas . for whom he had done erything In bis power, bade the ty goed bye at the Hot Springs and started back for the train. He Wag on the Train, None of us ever expected that he would get back up'the thountain de” satd Rogers, eGntinning bie ory We, however, waited until he wired to the Springs that he had cached the train in eafety, He was vidently on it at the time of the slide.” Monday night a party of thirty n left the train to walk to Seenic. however, became discourag ed and returned the train. No passengers on the train made trip out after the Rogers party During the wight days he was eal the etalled train Rogers met prac) ally all of the passengers. Rog ers’ traveling mate was Judge Jaa.| MeNenny, the pioneer Seattle law yer M apy had gone to Soap Lake with Rogers and they were! returning home together, Rogers says he entreated McNennay to moke the trip over the snow, but McNenny refused. Rogers remembers the names of passengers who stayed be hind on the train. Charles FP. Eb} in treasurer of the Pacific! Cosst Pipe company, of Ballard,| was one of the men who remained | with the train, He was formerty vice-president of the Traders’ Na tional Rank of Spokane. Whole Family Lost. Rogers believed that an the entire the avalanche. Among the paseen-| gers be left bebind on the train were Mra, Starrett, with two grown children and a 2manthold baby. | rett's mother and father. They had to settle the estate of her husband, a locomoth engineer, who had been killed In a wreck @ year ago yesterday, Mra. Starrett and party were going to Helitogham to make their perma nent home. Henry White, a traveling sales man for the American Paper com pany, with headquarters In Seattle also stayed with the train. J. it emon and wife were two gers that refused to leave with the Lemon an attor ney at Colville, Wash. and was tak- MACQUES IN THE POLICE COURT AND PL. THEY WERE learne measures and special privileges declaration on the a damn whether wanted it passed.’ tractors’ combine “The train, the capes from death was passeD:) Jenne Wilder train THE STAR—WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1910. HAS LEOPARD CHANGED SPOTS? (Conctuded,) AD THAT RESPECTABLE CITIZENS, ‘They through the press of his defense of criminals against the have awe and ordinances of the city of Seattle BEEN SAVED... The public knows of the existence of what is known in erty council as the ‘Gill clique," responsible for unlawful Citizens have heard of Gill's oor of the city council that ‘he did not care not a certain measure lawful—he They know of his connection with the con was on street improvements of Seattle.” TRAIN CUT OFF FROM WORLD (Conciuded.) wood and steel, was tossed up with stumps and boul to be buried deep in the rocky chasm velow ROTARY CREW TO THE REBUCE. The rour, which could be heard for miles, told the men on the rotary plow what had happened, The plow whe cating its through the drifts down the «! Supt. J, H. O'Nett sent the back Bs .ast as steam could drive it. The rotary crow unc im an instant; they knew what would take place when the § of mountainside above the town of We Hlington shook itself free snow. They rushed to the reseue, down into th burrowed for the train and its human f ht dead, some alive and some of the stronger surtace and turned to the work of rescue. While they worked the rescuer® could hear the slides on all eides of them. They themselves were second descent of snow that would bury them dec p vation. ders, way plow yretood ” feet from on, Where they ne were taken out mon struggled to the thunders peril of beyond all of a wal in WIRES GO DOWN A frantic call for help was sent over the wire to Scent: Springs, but just a fow words got through when the death- hungry slides crashed down the telegraph wires. At Scenic they knew that something had happened; that some persons had been killed but the extent of the disaster was not known until hours afterward when a man on am shoes staggered in with the news. Sconit was helpless. Cut off from communication with the out aide world and unable to reach the scene of the catastrophe, willing men had to wit idle. BRINGS NEWS ON Foor Johu Woeatzel, of Wellington, brought the after an eight-hour journey on snow shoes. He fought blinding drifts and howling bilseards for etaht hours. He had n the slide, the train caught up and the horror of it made him dumb. “All gone, they're all gone,” was all tt could The wires between Skykomish and Everett were down and Was late yesterday afternoon when word of the disaster was celved here. A rellef train was immediately organized, with doctors. and undertakers, these latter with their embalming apparatus fytug to the grim mission upon which they we will get is not known. Once it passed Skykow all trace of it waa font in the snow; there are no wires working and it in known that long stretches of track are ander snow. The reltef party will be obliged to leave the train long before it reaches the mouth of the tunnel, and the rest of the fight will hare to be made on WILL BRING OUT VICTIMS. Tt is Hhkoly that the infered and the down to Scenic if it in possible to do so. narrow shelf along the mountain, The snow te elf vastly As fast as one drift is clear another takes its plac iw al ways danger to reacued and rescuer alike Wentze!, who brought news to Bkykow graphic story of this, the worst disaster of the mountains T was in Ballet's hotel in Wollington when I heard the Peing dressed, | ran outside naw the ide of the tain coming down, teartog up everything In ita way Trees, stamps and snow were rolling together in gigantic waves it was going fast, terrifically fast. It was all over in | than it takes to speak a few words, The avalanche pt down just outside the town, where the train stood directly tr The train was on a narrow strip above a feet deo THE STORY OF THE SLIDE. first rush of snor h the train, and thon there was uelther track nor the hete: ran the tunnel. The roar of the seemed as if the world were coming to an end. everything was stil! for a mon Before | rearized what had happened I heard «bricks and cries far down the canyon side. | could see end of & coach sticking t of the snow like a big fir stump. | looked a second time and the raliroad station was gone. {{ had been caught fn the edge of the slide and swept away. [| saw of@ht persous carried up from the canyon and then started to bring the news outside for help. Hot news to Skykomlah. t he ay it re i nurses tout t. How far this train tah reseved will be brought The track here lies on a the h Inst night, told a whole moun ene time aw * path canyou 150 “I saw the ree inet train swallow up the F ody in was terrible; it then, sudd aide a : . i} BRAKEMAN HAS A INDIAN MURDERER MIRACULOUS | DEFIES A POSSE (ty Delted Pree) HOQUIAM, March 2.—Efintrenched on a high hill overieoking the In dian village of Taholah, with « supply of ammunition and « revolver, Fred Pope, the In dian who ran amuck yesterday near One of the most wonderful ew that of & brakeman on the He started Sunday to walk from Wellington to the Beente Hot Springs. He had gone but « short the Quinault reservation and killed SNOWSLIDES WILL WIE “The snow siides have just started. They will keep up for weeks, In my opinion, It Is ahowing so heavily that one eannot see a foot in front of him, Monster messes of anow are hanging loose on the moun. tain sides and nothing will stop them from falling down on the tracks,” said Geo. W. Love berry, of Georgetown, the first men to get away from the utalled train, “Before this is over | belleve that every foot of track wil be buried and all the snow sheds and obstructions swept over tie mountain sides. There is a fening sound, night and day, Of trees being knocked down up in the mountains by the snow Slides. Every few minutes one hears a sound like an explosion when the anow teare boulders out of the sides of the moun taine “1 offered an Alaskan musher $25 to guide me out. He re fused.” ASLEEP IN BUNK WHEN SLIDE OCCURRED John Winehell lived In the 1 was a rat bunk ante t ’ near n the wake antl fh afterward a he \ When aw arr¥ing a body om. He 41d not the ke he saw someon of # man from the frightened that nything started any wn. ’ at atop to snes for Bkykoratah Winehett he had gone but a Jabort distar her wd tide | oame crying with it the be 4 at cr mountalr nk b hat he upled but a abort tiene GEORGETOWN MAN TELLS OF HIS ESCAPE the or ree Loveberry, pr o Ge wr the stated to safety oft by H perintender od Ra After hours of wo mow hed that tx t jthe Beente Hot Spring». tered the a te they foot at Tr imbed 4 the tore ff the the three ot the ered with snow of the hat the any th ff the ehed men shod Thin pile of the air orqwied to loch wae (het top on te that rone of the point t ‘ party slid Hot Springs John N. Thuness (Formerly at 1113 Third Av.) Removed to 1408 34 Ave. Continuing hie closing abeve the top this mitt From the out wate of erything must go of cont Pegardiens John N. Thuness 1408 Third av. 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Meee ing bis wife to a lower altitude for! distance from the train when the her health |passengers, who were watching A. G. Mahler, a rent entate dealer) him, saw a snow alide to down | who lives at 1820 E. 45th st., waved| the mountain aide. Trees and boul- | Tossa has gone bd the sees, farewell to the Rogers party as it) ders were being knocked out ot | nd wil m= e ok rege oe left the train for its trip over the| piace and carried with It redekin. Pope is expec 0 fig snow The passengers, among whom |*e the death. Following the hilting A nurse from the St. Francis hotel) was Loveberry of Adam Hawk and Hoh William waw the snow . athan | yesterday, Pope wrote # note saying in Spokane, a traveling man from) grike Wilder and instantly he dis S clauld bil! Ghiet Tabela, bie Ashton, Ohio, and a etvil engineer! appeared from sight. Every one . fom eatin, a of owe same|wneoe ma up fer end ean erwin eunten as, ogers yed with 4 , . Rog doen not know, stayed with) thought that he was buried into Chencice and daughter, and then thorities: to arrest — United States Marshal Joe Statter Moore Theatre JON conT Seatt Thars Mountains are 1406 Tising stead im of the melting from Colfax situation 3. by the M today people are A Snap Se LESLIE CARTER Her Greatest Su VASTA HE Evenings S60 to 8 THE GRAND Cw! into a a: tae. i cos Lee 169 $800 > To Aid Be H. L. KLEIN THE SHOEMAKER Maktr st $40,000 28,000 & BTOR® asnount “9 Cost of land Manager, myorts water oa All bust Bd the schools ad Bridges Swept away two to five streets -the foot eountr and Aberdee: LA repeticic November Rever b the upper Wodre!! at Tekosa stream Yesterday Wy were Ber Of & Northern an sw crew Columbia river fast night Ms flooded, sii v- the train A man named Chancrell, who was for 26 tor the train cording to Ry * Chanerell has a son in the chief en sineer’s office of the Great North ern in Seattle, and it was his son that installed the traetion in the t 1 near the mouth which the acefdent oceurred George F. Davis, his wife and ce month-old child were passen re on the train Mes. Adama and a lawyer named ernard were among others tayed with the train Rogers says that after the train failed the women passengers 4 themeelves with making * for the Davis infant Heck, wife and three chil on the train, going to where they were mov their health. Beck's fam years a government inspec- t Blaine, Wash. also remained | sy stern | of who some canyon, buried deep under the snow When the party of which Love} berry was a member reached Scenic Hot Springs d had been there some hours, ® ery for help wae heard from the mountain side a few hundred yards above the hotel Volunteers went up the mountain to see what was the matter, and luney found Wilder painfully trudg ing through the snow, yelling for help. Hie right knee was dislocat }ed and the muscles and tendons of {the leg torn out of place. Other iwise he was uninjured | Wilder remembers slide hitting him. The next he he was standing in the snow the place where he was found right leg wae embedd tn snow #0 solidly that had gr difficulty in getting it out. Hts struggles in freeing the leg disie cated the knee and the tendons and the ane know near | Hibs himself commit suicide. SPOKANE MAN IS HEARD FROM (ty BPOKANE ritt of Bpokar Great Northern tor de, has b uten here: United Pres.) 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